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Hochdonn Railway Bridge – Burg Ferry Over the Kiel Canal loop from Burger Fährhaus

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Schleswig-Holstein

Hochdonn Railway Bridge – Burg Ferry Over the Kiel Canal loop from Burger Fährhaus

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Hochdonn Railway Bridge – Burg Ferry Over the Kiel Canal loop from Burger Fährhaus

02:22

9.39km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 4.39 km for 214 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

After 9.06 km for 217 m

Open: • January-December (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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Burger Ferry House

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The food is delicious, a great atmosphere, and the view, perfect

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2.19 km

Old Burg Harbor (Idyllic Pond)

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Idyllic lake by the wayside. The lake can also be circumnavigated.

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3.94 km

Aurora Windmill

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a beautiful old windmill

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3.98 km

View of Hochdonn High Bridge

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Century building from imperial times

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4.62 km

Hochdonn Ferry and Railway Bridge on the Kiel Canal

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The ferries across the Kiel Canal run around the clock as needed. You'll definitely come over, no matter when you come. And it's free. There is nothing to complain about. ;)

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4.76 km

Sundial at Hochdonn Ferry Parking Lot

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Discovered inconspicuously in the parking lot at the Hochdonn ferry

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5.01 km

Hochdonn Railway Bridge

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The construction of the Kiel Canal (1887 to 1895) cut the route of the Marschbahn east of Brunsbüttel. A swing bridge was built for the railway at Taterphal, which existed …

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9.29 km

Burg Ferry Over the Kiel Canal

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All ferries that cross the NOK have been free since the canal was built. The ferry castle would be renewed in 2019. It was about time.

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9.39 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.11 km

901 m

289 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.31 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

11°C

49 %

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Hochdonn Railway Bridge – Burg Ferry Over the Kiel Canal loop from Burger Fährhaus

Burger Ferry House

Old Burg Harbor (Idyllic Pond)

Aurora Windmill

View of Hochdonn High Bridge

Hochdonn Ferry and Railway Bridge on the Kiel Canal

Sundial at Hochdonn Ferry Parking Lot

Hochdonn Railway Bridge

Burg Ferry Over the Kiel Canal

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